About this podcast
Rock Docs: A Podcast About Music Documentaries
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Hosted by David Lizerbram & Andrew Keatts
Twitter: @RockDocsPod
Instagram: @RockDocsPod
Cover Art by N.C. Winters - check him out on Instagram at @NCWintersArt
Episodes
The newest 20 of 100 episodes
- Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton with Mike Ayers · 1 h 15 minRock Docs is back after a lengthy hiatus — we've been saving up our discussion of the artist behind the second-worst-selling album in the history of Columbia Records, and the jam…
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years with Ian Grant · 1 h 0 minToday's episode of Rock Docs is about "The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years ", a 1988 sequel to the classic LA punk documentary. This one is about metal…
- Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road with Dan Koch · 1 h 19 minToday's episode of Rock Docs is about "Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road", a 2021 film about the late Beach Boys musical genius directed by Brent Wilson (no relation). Our guest…
- Becoming Led Zeppelin · 1 h 3 minToday's episode is about "Becoming Led Zeppelin", a 2025 documentary directed by Bernard MacMahon. The movie covers the members' early lives and the formation of the band through…
- Nick's Picks Vol. 5: Miss Americana - Taylor Swift · 1 h 21 minWelcome to Nick's Pick's Vol. 5, in which we invite our friend and returning champion Nick McCann on to discuss any documentary he chooses. Today's episode is about "Miss…
- Shut Up and Play the Hits - LCD Soundsystem with Luca Morganti · 1 h 12 minToday's episode of Rock Docs is about "Shut Up and Play the Hits", a 2012 film about the final, uncontroversial, conclusive, never to be reversed ending of LCD Soundsystem…
- Sly Lives! · 1 h 5 minToday's episode is on "Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)", a 2025 Questlove jawn about Sly Stone (and the Family Stone). The movie shows us how Sylvester Stewart…
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World with Britt Eisnor · 1 h 15 minToday's episode is on "George Harrison: Living in the Material World", a 2011 film about The Quiet One directed by Martin Scorsese. It's available on Max. Our guest today is…
- Searching for Sugar Man - Academy Awards Special · 1 h 6 minToday's episode is on "Searching for Sugar Man", a 2012 film about the long-forgotten Detroit balladeer Rodriguez, his mysterious fame in South Africa, and his rediscovery. This…
- Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell with Matty Monroe · 1 h 15 minToday's episode is on "Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell", a 2008 film about the singer, instrumentalist, composer, collaborator, and all-around musical pioneer…
- Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band with Caryn Rose · 1 h 16 minToday's episode is on "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band", a 2024 film about Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's 2023-2024 tour. It's directed by frequent…
- No Direction Home: Bob Dylan with Erin Callahan · 1 h 24 minToday's episode is on "No Direction Home: Bob Dylan", a 2005 film about Bob Dylan directed by our old pal Martin Scorsese. Our guest today is Erin Callahan, host of the "Infinity…
- Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary with Director Garret Price · 1 h 1 minToday's episode is on "Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary", a 2024 MAX/Music Box documentary about the smooth sounds coming out of LA's finest music studios in the late 70s & early 80s…
- Backstage: Jay-Z and DMX - Nick's Picks Vol. 4 · 1 h 5 minWelcome to Nick's Pick's Vol. 4, in which we invite our friend and returning champion Nick McCann on to discuss any documentary he chooses. Today's episode is about "Backstage"…
- Episode 100: History of the Eagles with Jake Longstreth · 1 h 51 minWelcome to the Very Special 100th Episode of Rock Docs! Today's episode is on "History of the Eagles", a 2013 film about the California rock band, directed by Alison Ellwood. Our…
- Listening to Kenny G with Franz Nicolay · 1 h 7 minToday's episode is on "Listening to Kenny G", a 2021 film about the saxophone colossus, directed by Penny Lane. Our guest today is Franz Nicolay, multi-instrumentalist and…
- Supersonic - Oasis with Brendan Dentino · 1 h 20 minToday's episode is on "Supersonic", a 2016 film about the trio Oasis, directed by Mat Whitecross Our guest today is Brendan Dentino, an Oasis superfan who wrote the excellent…
- Not Not Jazz - Medeski Martin & Wood with Josh Frisch · 1 h 1 minToday's episode is about "Not Not Jazz", a 2024 film about the trio Medeski Martin & Wood, directed by Jason Miller. Our guest today is Josh Frisch of the Dad Rocks podcast…
- Fugazi Instrument with Vish Khanna · 1 h 23 minToday's episode is about "Instrument", a 1999 film about the D.C. post-hardcore legends Fugazi, directed by Jem Cohen in collaboration with the band. Check out "Celebrate the…
- Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple · 1 h 16 minToday's episode is about "Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple", a 2024 HBO/MAX doc about Little Steven aka Miami Steve aka Silvio Dante aka the Lillehammer guy, directed by Bill Teck…
